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BOX DICOM Viewer

K151957510(k) SpecialCleared Sep 1, 201547-day reviewClass II21 CFR 892.2050

Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly, last Nov 3, 2026

Box, Inc. · LLZ System, Image Processing, Radiological

Cleared on Sep 1, 2015 as substantially equivalent to K132799 (Clariso, Inc., 2013) after a 47-day review. Its family tree reaches back 6 generations to 1996. 3 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Sep 1, 2015
Review
47 days
Class
Class II
Product code
LLZ
Recalls
None
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 6 generations to K954678 (1996). 23 ancestors in all, the oldest K913475 (1991). 3 later devices descend from it, 2 citing it directly.

Other ancestors, by year clearedDescendants, by year cleared 2004: 2 other ancestors2002: 1 other ancestor2001: 1 other ancestor2003: 2 other ancestors1998: 2 other ancestors1997: 1 other ancestor1996: 2 other ancestors1994: 2 other ancestors1995: 1 other ancestor1993: 1 other ancestor1991: 2 other ancestors2018: 1 descendant cleared2020: 1 descendant cleared2023: 1 descendant clearedK954678 · Pro Vision · Algotec Systems, Ltd. · 1996K980648 · Pro Vision · Algotec Systems, Ltd. · 1998K992654 · Plug 'N View 3D, Version 1.0 · Voxar Limited · 1999K012097 · Vortex · Ultravisual Medical Systems · 2001K061421 · Erad Pacs · Erad, Inc. · 2006K132799 · Clariso Pacs · Clariso, Inc. · 20131990200020102020
Other ancestors, by generationDescendants, by generation 3 generations back: 3 other ancestors4 generations back: 7 other ancestors5 generations back: 5 other ancestors6 generations back: 2 other ancestors 1 generation forward: 2 descendants2 generations forward: 1 descendant K132799 · Clariso Pacs · Clariso, Inc. · 2013K061421 · Erad Pacs · Erad, Inc. · 2006K012097 · Vortex · Ultravisual Medical Systems · 2001K992654 · Plug 'N View 3D, Version 1.0 · Voxar Limited · 1999K980648 · Pro Vision · Algotec Systems, Ltd. · 1998K954678 · Pro Vision · Algotec Systems, Ltd. · 1996−50
  1. Root · 6 generations backK954678 Pro VisionAlgotec Systems, Ltd. · 1996
  2. 5 generations backK980648 Pro VisionAlgotec Systems, Ltd. · 1998
  3. 4 generations backK992654 Plug 'N View 3D, Version 1.0Voxar Limited · 1999
  4. 3 generations backK012097 VortexUltravisual Medical Systems · 2001
  5. 2 generations backK061421 Erad PacsErad, Inc. · 2006
  6. 1 generation backK132799 Clariso PacsClariso, Inc. · 2013
  7. This deviceK151957 BOX DICOM ViewerBox, Inc. · 2015
  8. Descendant · cites it directly · 1 of its ownK200822 BraidBraid.Health · 2020
  9. Descendant · 2 generations on · 0 of its ownK231385 Rology Teleradiology Platform (v.1.22.1103)Rology, Inc. · 2023
  10. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK180549 ZED LinkZed Technologies · 2018

Most influential descendants

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  • K200822BraidBraid.Health · 2020 · cites it directly1descendant
  • K231385Rology Teleradiology Platform (v.1.22.1103)Rology, Inc. · 2023 · 2 generations on0descendants
  • K180549ZED LinkZed Technologies · 2018 · cites it directly0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−6K954678Pro VisionAlgotec Systems, Ltd.1996—
−5K980648Pro VisionAlgotec Systems, Ltd.1998—
−4K992654Plug 'N View 3D, Version 1.0Voxar Limited1999—
−3K012097VortexUltravisual Medical Systems2001—
−2K061421Erad PacsErad, Inc.2006—
−1K132799Clariso PacsClariso, Inc.2013—
0 (this device)K151957BOX DICOM ViewerBox, Inc.2015—
+1K200822BraidBraid.Health2020—
+2K231385Rology Teleradiology Platform (v.1.22.1103)Rology, Inc.2023—
+1K180549ZED LinkZed Technologies2018—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
199120
199310
199420
199510
199620
199710
199820
200110
200210
200320
200420

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
201810
202010
202310
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K151957, 1996–2023Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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What was it cleared against? (1)

Devices the submitter claimed this one is substantially equivalent to (*), and reference devices cited for a specific test or feature (†), as written in the FDA summary.

TypeNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
*K132799Clariso Pacs
Summary page 4
…Code: LLZ Predicate Device: 21 CFR 807. 92(a)(3) Device Classification Name system, image processing, radiological23 510(k) Number K132799 Device Name CLARISO PACS Applicant CLARISO, INC. Regulation Number…
Clariso, Inc.2013—

What descends from it? (3)

2 later devices cite it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K200822BraidBraid.Health20201
K180549ZED LinkZed Technologies20180

Has anything in its family been recalled? (0 Class I)

No FDA recall names this device.

No ancestor or descendant has a Class I recall.

What does this lineage say?

  • The line of descent spans 19 years and passes through 6 companies; a new generation was cleared every 2.5 years on median.
  • 2 of the 23 ancestors have a recall of any class.
  • Of its descendants, K200822 (Braid.Health, 2020) has gone furthest, with 1 descendant of its own.

How does its category compare?

All LLZ devices

LLZ System, Image Processing, Radiological: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2015, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · LLZ

58in 2025

2007: 762008: 942009: 702010: 512011: 1062012: 822013: 952014: 782015: 642016: 822017: 782018: 1042019: 742020: 812021: 832022: 652023: 872024: 622025: 582026 (partial year): 45
2007high 106 (2011) · low 51 (2010)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · LLZ

173in 2025

2007: 36 days median2008: 52 days median2009: 62 days median2010: 98 days median2011: 79 days median2012: 87 days median2013: 84 days median2014: 89 days median2015: 90 days median2016: 90 days median2017: 107 days median2018: 105 days median2019: 107 days median2020: 115 days median2021: 116 days median2022: 137 days median2023: 157 days median2024: 131 days median2025: 173 days median2026 (partial year): 110 days median
2007high 173 (2025) · low 36 (2007)2026

Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.

Recalls per year · LLZ

11in 2025

2007: 202008: 322009: 212010: 172011: 302012: 122013: 642014: 62015: 162016: 122017: 52018: 72019: 22020: 62021: 32022: 42023: 82024: 62025: 112026 (partial year): 14
2007high 64 (2013) · low 2 (2019)2026

Class I (0 since 2007) Class II/III not classified

Adverse event reports per year · LLZ

116in 2025

2007: 1522008: 1542009: 1452010: 1452011: 4542012: 2662013: 1,1302014: 15,6312015: 2112016: 2902017: 1042018: 722019: 882020: 822021: 702022: 282023: 262024: 422025: 116
2007high 15,631 (2014) · low 26 (2023)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code LLZ, not matched to any one device; reports are not rates.

View these four charts as a table
YearDecisionsMedian 510(k) review, daysRecalls (Class I)MAUDE reports
2007763620152
2008945232154
2009706221145
2010519817145
20111067930454
2012828712266
20139584641,130
20147889615,631
2015649016211
2016829012290
2017781075104
2018104105772
201974107288
202081115682
202183116370
202265137428
202387157826
202462131642
20255817311116
20264511014—

What is it indicated for?

The BOX DICOM Viewer™ is a software Teleradiology system used to receive DICOM images, scheduling information and textual reports, organize and store them in an internal format, and to make that information available across a network via web and customized user interfaces. The BOX DICOM Viewer™ is used by hospitals, imaging centers, radiologist reading practices.

Contraindications: The BOX DICOM Viewer™ is not intended for the acquisition of mammographic image data and is meant to be used by qualified medical personnel only who are qualified to create and diagnose radiological image data.

Indications for use read by OCR from a scanned FDA summary, so letters may be misread. Check the PDF before quoting it.

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510(k) Report. “K151957: BOX DICOM Viewer.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K151957

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Record history
  • FDA decision record loaded May 2, 2026
  • Summary read Oct 13, 2026 (extraction version 9eaa42aa01ed)
  • Lineage and recalls computed Nov 3, 2026
  • Page last updated Nov 3, 2026